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Name the parts of a human cell.

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Cytoplasm
Nucleus
Cell membrane 
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
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What are all living things made of?

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Cells.

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What does a nucleus do?

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Controls the function of a cell.

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Where do most reactions take place ?

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Cytoplasm.

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What does the Cell Membrane do?

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It controls the entry and exit of substances in the cell.

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What do Mitochondria carry out?

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Respiration.

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Where does Respiration happen ?

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The mitochondria

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What do plant cells have that animal cells don’t?

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Cell wall
Vacuole
Chloroplasts.

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Do animal cells have a vacuole?

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No

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What happens in the Ribosomes?

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Protein synthesis.

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Where are proteins made?

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The ribosomes.

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What are cell walls made of?

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Cellulose.

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What is the purpose of a cell wall?

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To strength the cells and keep them in place.

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Where does Photosynthesis happen?

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In the chloroplasts.

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Why are plants green?

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Because chloroplasts contain chlorophyll which is green.

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What is the function of Chloroplasts?

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To create food from light energy.

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What are permanent vacuoles filled with?

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Cell sap.

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What organelles does yeast have?

A

Cell wall
Nucleus
Cell membrane
Cytoplasm

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What is the difference between an animal and yeast cell?

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A yeast cell has a cell wall and animal cells do not.

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What sort of cell does not have a nucleus?

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Bacteria.

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What are the organelles of a bacterium?

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Flagella
Plasmid
DNA
Ribosomes
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Cell wall
21
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What are the organelles of a fungal cells?

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Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Cell wall
Cell membrane
Vacuole
Mitochondria.
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What does a fungal cell have that animal cells do not?

A

Cell wall

Vacuole

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What does a bacterium have that an animal cell does not?

A

Flagella
Plasmid
Cell wall

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What is the function of the flagella?

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Movement and sometimes sensory.

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